Download or read book Emergencies in Primary Care written by Chantal Simon and published by OUP Oxford. This book was released on 2007-09-27 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed for the busy GP, Emergencies in Primary Care covers the range of emergencies GPs might expect to encounter in the primary care setting, from the immediately life-threatening to the smaller but urgent problems that can and do arise. Written in a concise and didactic style, it incorporates useful algorithms to make complex management straightforward. Government guidelines are incorporated along with links to further information sources. Each clinical topic is succinctly addressed with all the information needed to make an accurate diagnosis, other diagnoses to consider and a clear management strategy.